Author: Michael Reeves

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Michael Reeves

Michael Reeves is the President of Union School of Theology, where he teaches in the areas of systematic and historical theology and also on preaching and spiritual formation. He is author of several books, including Rejoicing in Christ, Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith, and Rejoice and Tremble: The Surprising Good News of the Fear of the Lord.
Justification: Union with Christ (part 2)
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Mike Reeves explains how being united to Christ is at the heart of our status before the Father in the second of four talks at Word Alive 2010. 
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Justification: Removing the Shackles (part 1)
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Mike Reeves explains how the doctrine of justification liberates and brings joy to the Christian life in the first of four talks at Word Alive 2010. 
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Foreword to Richard Sibbes’ “Christ is Best”
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If your Christian life has become at all stale and joyless, then a tonic I heartily recommend is this most cheery Puritan, Richard Sibbes (1577-1635). Really, anything of his will do, but this little work will give you a fine taste.
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Delighting in the Trinity
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Mike Reeves shows how our God is delightful in this short piece originally written for Ligonier's 'Table Talk' magazine. 
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The Heart-Winning God
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Michael Reeves shows us that our God is beautiful in his glory in The Heart-Winning God. From Delighted by God 2011.
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Union with Christ 3
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Mike Reeves explores our union with Jesus in the last of three talks. 
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Union with Christ 2
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Mike Reeves explores our union with Jesus in the second of three talks. 
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Union with Christ 1
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Mike Reeves explores our union with Jesus in the first of three talks. 
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DIY Theology
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Mike Reeves encourages us to get into theology for ourselves tooled up with the Bible and the Holy Spirit's help. 
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Foreword to Richard Sibbes’ “The Love of Christ”
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Mike Reeves' introduction to the Puritan classic on Christ's love for his Bride in the Song of Songs. 
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The Trinity: The Secret to Joyful Christianity
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Mike Reeves delivers the 2013 Finlayson Lecture for the Scottish Evangelical Theology Society. The Trinity is the secret to a joyful Christian life. 
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Matters of the Heart
How to Enjoy God (Matters of the Heart, part 1)
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Mike Reeves helps us taste the goodness of God in the first of four talks from Word Alive 2011. 
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Matters of the Heart
How to Be Happy in Christ (Matters of the Heart, part 2)
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Mike Reeves helps us taste the goodness of God in the second of four talks from Word Alive 2011. 
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What’s Missing from Our Gospel? The Forgotten Key to Engaging Pluralist Society
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Mike Reeves looks at how to speak to our pluralist friends using a neglected resource found in the gospel, leading us to more effective mission. 
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Fearing and Loving God
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Michael Reeves shows how the fear of God is not the flip-side of love for God, but the expression of a trembling, overwhelmed love at his dazzling beauty.
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Our Culture of Fear and its Cure
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Michael Reeves shows how the fear of God eclipses and consumes our other fears, imparting strength and joy. 
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How are Sinners Made Attractive?
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Mike Reeves gives a short introduction justification by faith alone at the spot where two men gave their lives for the doctrine. 
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C. H. Spurgeon and the Christian Life
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Michael Reeves introduces us to C. H. Spurgeon's approach to living as a Christian. 
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How do I Pursue Delight in Christ?
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“Knowing Christ is the reason why the Father so delights in him, because he is simply delightful.”
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The Christian Life as Union with Christ
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Mike Reeves stands in for John Piper on Episode 383 of 'Ask Pastor John' from Desiring God, discussing the blessings of our oneness with Jesus.  
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Why do Catholics Pray to Mary?
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Mike Reeves stands in for John Piper on Episode 381 of 'Ask Pastor John' from Desiring God, discussing the practice of praying to the mother of Jesus. 
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Union with Christ: Living in Christ (part 3)
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What does it look like to live “in Christ”? Mike Reeves draws out the doctrine of Union with Christ in the last of three video talks.
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Matters of the Heart
How to Grow as a Christian (Matters of the Heart, part 3)
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Mike Reeves helps us taste the goodness of God in the third of four talks from Word Alive 2011. 
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Matters of the Heart
How Not to Be a Hypocrite (Matters of the Heart, part 4)
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Mike Reeves helps us taste the goodness of God in the last of four talks from Word Alive 2011. 
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Augustine of Hippo: A Life of Commending the Gospel
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Mike Reeves introduces us to the life and influence of the titanic early Church theologian, Augustine of Hippo. 
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Christian ASsurance
Trinity Shapes Our Prayer Life (part 4)
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Mike Reeves shows how the Trinity changes prayer in the fourth of nine short videos. 
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Christian ASsurance
Discovering Trinity in my Life (part 7)
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Mike Reeves shows how the Trinity changes our lives in the seventh of nine short videos. 
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Uncovering the Trinity in John 17 (part 9)
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Mike Reeves shares his own story of finding joy in John 17 in the last of nine short videos. 
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Union with Christ: Meaning (part 2)
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What is Union with Christ? Michael Reeves explains how union with Christ works in the second of three video talks.
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Hebrews 13 (UST Commissioning Service 2017)
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Michael Reeves preaches from Hebrews 13 at Union School of Theology’s end of year thanksgiving and commissioning service.
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How the Trinity Shapes the Gospel
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Mike Reeves asks how believing in Father, Son, and Spirit makes the gospel what it is. 
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Foreword to Thomas Goodwin’s 'The Heart of Christ in Heaven'
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Mike Reeves' introduction to the Puritan classic on the ascended Jesus' heart for his Church. 
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Foreword to Richard Sibbes' 'Josiah's Reformation'
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Mike Reeves' introduction to Sibbes' mini-sermon collection on the reformation of the heart. 
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Foreword to Spurgeon's 'Christ's Glorious Achievements'
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Mike Reeves' introduction to a collection of Spurgeon's sermons on the person and work of Jesus Christ. 
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Michael Reeves on Hard times and Jesus
To the Hard Times (The Difference Jesus Makes, part 4)
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Mike Reeves shows how Jesus changes everything for the Christian in the last of four talks from Word Alive 2012. 
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Christian ASsurance
Trinity and Christian Assurance (part 6)
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Michael Reeves shows how the Trinity is vital for assurance of salvation in the sixth of nine short videos. 
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Michael Reeves, Fellowship with Jesus
Christ Our Life: Fellowship with Jesus (part 1)
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Mike Reeves teaches on the importance of fellowship with Jesus for life and ministry in the first of three talks. 
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Michael Reeves, Fellowship with Jesus
Christ Our Life: Fellowship with Jesus (part 2)
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Mike Reeves teaches on the importance of fellowship with Jesus for life and ministry in the second of three talks. 
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Michael Reeves, Fellowship with Jesus
Christ Our Life: Fellowship with Jesus (part 3)
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Mike Reeves teaches on the importance of fellowship with Jesus for life and ministry in the last of three talks. 
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Love of Christ Michael Reeves
Faithful to Prepare
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Mike Reeves teaches worship leaders and pastors on the importance of preparing people to live, suffer, and die in the love of Christ. 
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Beauty of God
The Magnificent Seven #2: The Beauty of God (Jonathan Edwards)
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Mike Reeves introduces us to America's great theologian, Jonathan Edwards. 
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The Magnificent Seven #3: God’s Volcano (Martin Luther)
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Mike Reeves introduces us to the reformer Martin Luther. 
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